, 1887-10-29

conference IN London.
Jamaicas October 25th.-The small pox
epidsmics which ragged here during the
i early part of the year,, has entirely ceased
since the month Of June, the last; case
having been discharged on the l2th OF
July. A.case was discovered q few days
ago and confined to hospital. This is the
only one known TO exist, and the health
of Jamaica is exceptionally good. ag Ita
Demerara,I October 25th.Ln the Court
of Policy, the elective members urged che
withdrawal of DR Williams report lrela-
tive to estates hospitals. The Governor
stated that it was impoSsibiei to do SO,
whereupQp the elective members declined
= to discuss other business, and. left the
. Court, which stands adjourned for a tort
night.af44a. 9ui .poil III l16, s
s. New York, Oct. 26th.-Paris dispatches
state that M. Wilson attempted to make
an explanation of his conduct to the
I. electors of Tours; his attempt, however,
resulted in a painful scene, ami he nnally
refused to regard the electors as hlsjudges.
The French Chambers reaSSembled yes
/, terday, M. Rouvier introduced extraordina-
. ~ credits for the Army and Navy jof
Z 100, 900, 600 of francs, and also proposed the
conversion of the A per cents. M 4it
General FerrOn introduced a bill for the
formation of a special corps for mountain
service. sd Esfa .iio4 s Aa8s lsusDH
"a M. FlouFens introduced, for the approval
/, of the Chamber, the draft of the proposed
conventions respecting the New HeOrldes
NJ. D'Ornans, deputy for the Charente,
moved urgency for al inquiry into the
Cafa&el affair. f,t..a. -ts.y.
The motion was passed by 379. to los,
not Notwithstanding the opposition OF M.
!, Rouvier, who said. it would cause a conflict
in jurisdiction as the, case WAS now in the
hands of the police. s.. .....
Prince Victor, Napoleon. has issued a re-
ply to the manifesto of the Comte de
Paris.
1t is reported that the New York steamer
"Hindoostan" has been burnt at MarSeilleS.
A Copenhagen despatch to the Figaro
states, that the Gar has effected dn ALI
ance against Germany with Holland, Bel
GUM, Denmark and Sweden, and posi-
bly,, other countries may join them.
The United States consul at Demerara,
in his report to Washington states that
the planters find that dark sugars for the
American market are more profitable than
crystals for England, hence he. looks for a
great Increase in the exports to the United
States, aud advises American shippers not
to charter for the round trip, but make
new agreements al Demerara. He ex-
poets $4,000 hogsheads this year. .Hr
MIR. Chamberlain, in the course of a
speech at IslingtOn, criticised the threats OF
the Irish Americans, which, he said, would
thus cause complications i'll the proposed
negotiations with their adopted country for
the settlement of the Fishery dispute, and
this because of his w unpopularity.
London Oct, 26th.-Sugar in stock on
the 22nd was 178 900 tons. Last year
2I2,OJO -
New York, October 27th.-The Moscow
Gazette, in an editorial praising the recent
army maneuvres, declares that Russia
can say as France can now say, we are
ready. tt..l, ,.4i .a#6,rl
In Berlin the article is interpreted as a
direct threat against Germany. ,to.4.4f
1t. is stated that the Grown Prince, of
Germany has refused u large bequestr from
q France-hating Frenchman. ~1..ff.@
The police inquiries into the sudden
death of u dynamiter in London Indicate
that they have a suspicion that a plot is
being hatched against Mr.. Balfour.
1t is announced that Mr.. Spurgeon has
withdrawn from the Baptist Union.
NJ. Wilson attributes the disorder at
THURS to The Vaccinations of his opponents.
The French Budget Committee have
rejected the appropriation for an embassy
atihe Vatican. Tie Chairman, NJ. Casimir-
Perier has therefore resigned.